destination file name - Protocols

This is a discussion on destination file name - Protocols ; I did
send \%1 /tmp/\%1
where the value of \%1 is mydout.
kermit reported,
SENDING: mydout => /tmp/mydout => //mydout
and the file is sent to remotehost:/mydout. How can I make the
destination file remotehost:/tmp/mydout?
Jun...

destination file name

kermit reported,
SENDING: mydout => /tmp/mydout => //mydout
and the file is sent to remotehost:/mydout. How can I make the
destination file remotehost:/tmp/mydout?

Jun

Re: destination file name

In article ,
Jun Zhang wrote:
: I did
: send \%1 /tmp/\%1
: where the value of \%1 is mydout.
:
: kermit reported,
: SENDING: mydout => /tmp/mydout => //mydout
: and the file is sent to remotehost:/mydout. How can I make the
: destination file remotehost:/tmp/mydout?
:
Let's assume the remote Kermit program is a fairly modern one
(it would be easier for us to answer your questions if you included
information like this). Then you would tell the receiving Kermit
to SET RECEIVE PATHNAMES ABSOLUTE. Read about this command here: